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This Environmental Factor Offers Protection Against Type 2 Diabetes

A new study found that living near green spaces was linked to a 44% lower risk of type 2 diabetes with strongest protection for those with genetic risk.

By Elliot O·Aug 3, 2026
This Environmental Factor Offers Protection Against Type 2 Diabetes

Originally reported by MindBodyGreen.

A new study found that living near green spaces was linked to a 44% lower risk of type 2 diabetes with strongest protection for those with genetic risk.

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